How to Use Sumo Paint

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Go to Sumo Paint.

   You don't have to subscribe to draw.
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   Step 2: Be sure that you have Flash Player v. 10.

   , This flower was created by using the symmetry tool. ,, If you want to select more than one non-contiguous piece, then click on the + tool while the wand is selected. , The layers support the following features:
   Opacity, Blend mode, Hide, Duplicate, Rotate, Merge Visible, Merge Down, Flatten, Delete, Bring to Front, Send to Back, Move Up and Move Down. ,, They all support shape trails and shape effect properties.
   
   The options that you will find with this tool is line opacity, line diameter, and fill opacity.
   
   Symmetric shape tools include the option to change the number of points (sides). , Some of the things that you can do with brushes are changing diameter, opacity, and flow fa.ues.
   
   Also, you can change scattering, random rotation, gravity and blend modes.
   
   Some effects are smoothing, bevel, wet edges and ink. ,, This allows you to use True Type Fonts (*.ttf) that are on your computer.
   
   You can also change the scale, rotation and skew of the text. , Rectangular Select Move Tool Magic Wand Lasso Ink tool Brush tool Eraser tool Pencil tool Gradient tool Paint Bucket Clone Stamp Text Tool Rectangle Tool Rounded Rectangle Tool Circle Tool Pie Tool Polygon Tool Star Tool Rounded Star Tool Block Star Tool Custom shape Tool Symmetry Tool Probably the funnest tool of all.
   
   Line Tool Arc Tool Blur Tool Smudge Tool Crop Tool Transform/Rotate Pan Zoom Eyedropper Clear Layer Undo/Redo
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   Step 3: Start experimenting with the various brushes and effects.

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   Step 4: Use the different shapes tool and the mouse to add different shapes.

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   Step 5: Use the selection tool (magic wand) to select parts of your design that you want to make changes to.

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   Step 6: Investigate the layering capabilities of Sumo Paint.

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   Step 7: Learn about effects that you can use with the layers: Drop shadow

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   Step 8: inner shadow

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   Step 9: outer glow

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    Step 10: inner glow

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    Step 11: cover overlay and stroke.

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    Step 12: Check out the multiple shape tools.

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    Step 13: Experiment with the brush tool.

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    Step 14: Use the ink tool for realistic ink impressions.

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    Step 15: Look at the text tool.

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    Step 16: Learn about all the fun that can be had using the various tools.

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